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Customer Facing Display (OPOS)

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To define settings for a customer facing display with an OPOS connection:

  1. From the upper-right of the Peripherals area, select New Peripheral.

  2. From the Peripheral Type dropdown, select Customer Facing Display.

  3. From the Peripheral Schema dropdown, select Customer Facing Display.

  4. From the Connection Type dropdown, select OPOS.

  5. Select Continue.

  6. Locate the Peripheral Type section.

    • Toggle Active to Active if the device is available for use at the site.

    • Multi-site users: From the right of the field, select the globe icon to define values for each site.

  7. From the Peripheral Configuration section, define the following:

    Setting

    Description

    Peripheral Name

    Name for the device.

    Welcome/Idle Line 1

    Welcome message to display when device is idle.

    Welcome/Idle Line 2

    Extended welcome message.

    Closed Line 1

    Message to indicate the terminal is closed.

    Closed Line 2

    Extended message to indicate the terminal is closed.

  8. From the Connection Configuration section, define the following:

    Field

    Description

    Logical Name

    Name of file linked to physical device name.

    The file name specifies the address and physical connection of the device.

    Host Name

    Name of host associated with device.

    Port

    Port number used to connect to device.

    Log Level

    From the dropdown, select the preferred level of logging for troubleshooting.

    Transfer Protocol

    From the dropdown, select the applicable protocol: HTTP or HTTPS.

    Ignore Line Feed

    Toggle On to ignore line feed characters. The default is Off.

    Refuse Invalid Line Number

    Toggle On to return an error if an attempt is made to set a row number that does not exist. The default is Off.

    Startup Delay

    Number of seconds to delay system startup. The startup delay provides drivers and other dependencies with sufficient time to load.